Battles of the Bible
By: Chaim Herzog and Mordecai Gichon
Contributors: Gichon, Mordechai, joint author.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9780394501314
Subjects: Military history in the Bible
Description: Detailed reconstructions of battles mentioned in the Old Testament.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part one / Mordechai Gichon.; title: Setting the scene; title: The campaigns of Joshua; title: The wars of the judges; title: Founding the kingdom and the standardized army; title: The united monarchy; title: The early days of Israel; title: Israel under Omri and Ahab; title: Israel after Ahab; title: Judah's fortifications under Rehoboam; title: Judah through the reign of Uzziah; title: Judah's last decades; title: Part two / Chaim Herzog.; title: Early Maccabean battles; title: From freedom to independence; title: Note to the text; title: Chronological table